Licensed Practical Nurse PACE Care Brevard

CarePartners; Brevard (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off & disability

401(k) match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition assistance

Job summary

CarePartners Health Services in Asheville, NC seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) to join our Day Center team. You will work under the Day Center Supervisor (RN) to triage participants, administer medications, assist with labs and procedures, and provide wound care.

Responsibilities include documenting care, coordinating with providers, and educating patients about medications. Requires LPN/LVN license, BLS within 15 days, First Aid within 30 days, and about 1 year of experience.

Qualifications

• LPN/LVN license required.
• BLS within 15 days of start date.
• First Aid Basic within 30 days of start date.
• 1 year of nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Triage participants and deliver nursing care.
• Administer medications per MAR and standing orders.
• Assist with orders for labs, procedures and consultations.
• Change dressings and provide wound care.
• Document care delivery and patient status.
• Educate patients about pharmaceuticals and care plans.

Skills

Nursing care

Medication administration

Wound care

Patient education

Education

LPN/LVN license

Associate Degree or Vocational School

Job description

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Role Summary:

Under the direction of the Day Center Supervisor (RN), he/she shall work as a member of a strong team to provide nursing care for the comfort and wellbeing of all participants. Triages participants; administers medications per MAR and facility standing orders; assist provider & Day Center Supervisor with ordering of: labs, procedures, consultation visits; changes dressings and provides wound care; serves as liaison, between providers, participants, staff, and families. Documents care delivery, patient condition, reaction and progress. Utilizes the Nursing Process (Assessment, Planning, Implementation and Evaluation), in the delivery of professional nursing care to the clinic population in accordance with physician practices policies and procedures. Collaborates care coordination with team RN’s, and prioritizes treatments according to urgency of needs. Provides patient education, especially in regard to pharmaceuticals and supports the business goals of the practice.

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 15 days of employment start date
• First Aid Basic must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (LPN/LVN) Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse
• Associate Degree, or Vocational School Graduate

No Travel Required

1 years experience Required Years of Experience

Benefits

CarePartners, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

CarePartners Health Services, a member of Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare, is a healthcare organization serving western North Carolina and offering a full continuum of post-acute care. Located in Asheville, North Carolina, it’s services include a Rehabilitation Hospital, Home Health, Outpatient Rehabilitation, Hospice, Palliative Care, Private Duty, PACE (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly) and Orthotics & Prosthetics. With more than 1,200 colleagues and 400 volunteers, CarePartners Health Services is dedicated to helping people of western North Carolina live full and productive lives, despite illness, injury, disability or issues related to aging.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.